Example sentences of "all is that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He thinks that he wants a reconciliation , and up to a point he does ; but what he hopes most of all is that Alfred will give his blessing to the new play he has written — a drama of sibling rivalry called Brother Mine .
2 The irony of it all is that Jim does not eat fish .
3 And I think the most disgusting thing of all is that Alan Sillitoe does n't show that he 's disgusted by his young man .
4 The most damning fact of all is that Seb had been drinking .
5 The outcome of it all is that Wainwright heads the points table with 55 and is followed by Karen Cross with 48 .
6 The implicature we can draw from it all is that Anderson 's enthusiasm for the topic overrides his concern for his positive face , but that the conflict between these two concerns remains , and is visible in the nervous flaws in his linguistic performance .
7 The upshot of it all is that Major-General Holomisa has made Transkei a haven of sorts , a thorn in Pretoria 's side , for the ANC .
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